Earlier, during his career as a race car driver, Shelby won the 1959 24 Hours of Le Mans with co-driver Roy Salvadori. Born in Leesburg, Texas, in 1923, Carroll Hall Shelby fell ill as a child ...
but it would not be the last – Shelby's team would go on to win Le Mans again in 1967. The Ford GT40 ended up in first place four straight years from 1966-1969. Carroll Shelby received a heart ...
If this year's intense 24 Hours ... how Shelby came to be in Ford's employ, the Blue Oval's motivation to put Ferrari in its place and how the mighty Ford GT40 eventually went on to Le Mans ...
it was crafted by the very same team members who designed the original 1964 Daytona Coupe that famously beat Ferrari at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Shelby’s Daytona Coupes, including this model, boast ...
Friday at Daytona International Speedway NASCAR officially unveiled the Garage 56 entry it will take to France and field in this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans. The Garage 56 project, which is ...